Department of Civil Service

Description:

At ITS, we believe our employees are our most important asset and seek creative, motivated individuals to bring depth and knowledge to our team. We look for innovative solutions that anticipate our partners' needs, extending into the "foreseeable future". We maintain a working environment that empowers our employees to think and act creatively in the best interest of our organization, agencies and citizens we serve. Be a part of projects that can make a difference!

Competitive Salary:

Undergraduate: $18.55/hour
Graduate: $20.81/hour

Eligibility Requirements:

Each opportunity has unique requirements, but all interested candidates must be:
-- a US Citizen or foreign national eligible to work in the United States
-- 18 years of age or older
-- Currently attending a New York State college, university, or graduate program or be a resident of New York State attending a college, university or graduate program outside of New York State
-- a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year College or University (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a more extended period of time may qualify part-time students for participation in the Student Intern Program); or a currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
-- have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
-- Preferred degree enrollment and/or skills outlined within the individual opportunities

Duties Description:

-- Enter change requests for scheduled maintenance, records management and server decommissioning using the NYS IT Service Management System

-- Maintain a positive report with DCH staff, vendors and contractors, and various other NYS ITS internal customers

-- Analyze output from custom IT Service Management reports and compare to actual server inventory

-- Generate ad-hoc reports in MS Excel and MS Office

-- Monitor Linux servers for performance and availability

-- Under the supervision of DCH Linux personnel, perform minor routine maintenance on RHEL servers and update VMware tools

Skills:

Familiarity w/Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Experience with Linux Distrib. a plus

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Familiarity with Programming a plus

Internship Areas: Engineering, Information Technology